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'''Fiona Lowenstein''' is a journalist, [[Long COVID]] patient, and founder of [[Body Politic]], a health research group.<ref name="NYT2021"/>
'''Fiona Lowenstein''' or '''Fi Lowenstein''' is a journalist, public speaker, and producer covering LGBT+ and health issues, a [[Long COVID]] patient, and founder of [[Body Politic]], a queer feminist wellness collective with a Long COVID support group.<ref name="NYT2021"/><ref name="about">{{Cite web|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|date=2020-03-23|website=fionalowenstein.com|title=About — Fiona Lowenstein|access-date=2022-05-17|url=https://www.fionalowenstein.com/about-3}}</ref><ref name="Forbes2020"/>


==Notable studies==
==Long COVID ==
Fiona Lowenstein —who uses they/them pronouns—contracted [[Long COVID]] in March 2020, which resulted in them being admitted to hospital and needing supplemental oxygen.<ref name="im26"/><ref name="Forbes2020">{{Cite news|date=2020-11-13|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollysprayregen/2020/11/13/this-support-group-is-helping-launch-a-covid-19-patient-advocacy-movement/ |title=This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement|first=Molly |last=Sprayregen|publisher =Forbes|access-date=2022-05-17}}</ref> Despite being in their 20s and previously in good health, Lowenstein was ill for three months before making an almost full recovery by using [[rest]] and [[pacing]].<ref name="Forbes2020"/><ref name="Irested"/>


==News articles==
==Articles by Fiona Lowenstein==
*2021, [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html Long Covid Is Not Rare. It’s a Health Crisis]<ref name="NYT2021">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/opinion/coronavirus-recovery.html|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|date=2020-04-13|publisher=New York Times|title=We Need to Talk About What Coronavirus Recoveries Look Like|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|last2=Davis|first2=Hannah|authorlink2=Hannah Davis}}</ref> - New York Times: Opinion - Fiona Lowenstein and [[Hannah Davis]]
*2022, [https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-managers-can-support-employees-with-long-covid/ How Managers Can Support Employees With Long COVID] - MIT Sloan Management Review
* 2021, [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/21/long-covid-recovery-coronavirus I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same.]<ref name="Irested">{{Cite news|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|date=2021-06-21|publisher=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/21/long-covid-recovery-coronavirus|title=Opinion {{!}} I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same.|access-date=Jun 21, 2021}}</ref> - The Guardian, Opinion
*2020, [https://www.vox.com/2020/5/21/21264946/coronavirus-survivors-stories-symptoms-tips My coronavirus survivor group is my most important medical support right now] - Vox
* 2020, [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/opinion/coronavirus-young-people.html Opinion {{!}} I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital.] - New York Times, Opinion<ref name="im26">{{Cite news|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|date=2020-03-23|publisher=New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/opinion/coronavirus-young-people.html|title=Opinion {{!}} I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital. Millennials: If you can't stay at home for others, do it for yourselves.|access-date=2022-05-17}}</ref>
===Articles for journalists covering Long COVID ===
* [https://www.cjr.org/covering_the_pandemic/how-to-cover-covid-19-patients-sensitively.php How to cover COVID-19 patients sensitively] - Columbia Journalism Review
*[https://www.wearebodypolitic.com/bodytype/2021/7/6/long-covid-guide Body Politic's Comprehensive Guide to Covering Long COVID]
*[https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/resources/lessons/what-reporters-need-know-when-covering-long-covid Long COVID coverage often falls short, but here's how reporters can do better] - Center for Health Journalism


==Talks and interviews==
==Videos ==
*2021, [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html Opinion {{!}} Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis]<ref name="NYT2021">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/opinion/long-covid.html|date=2021-03-17|publisher=New York Times|title=Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis.|last=Lowenstein|first=Fiona|author-link=Fiona Lowenstein|last2=Davis|first2=Hannah|authorlink2=Hannah Davis}}</ref> - New York Times, Opinion - with [[Hannah Davis]]
 
==Talks, interviews and news articles about Fiona Lowenstein==
*2022, [https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/2-covid-long-haulers-open-up-about-their-recovery/2732346/ 2 COVID 'Long-Haulers' Open Up About Their Recovery] - NBC Chicago
*2021, [https://www.npr.org/2021/03/21/979809515/months-after-contracting-virus-2-women-suffer-crippling-effects-of-long-covid?t=1652828435447 Months After Contracting Virus, They Suffer Crippling Effects Of 'Long COVID'] - NPR interview, also featuring [[Hannah Davis]]
*2020, [https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollysprayregen/2020/11/13/this-support-group-is-helping-launch-a-covid-19-patient-advocacy-movement/?sh=4a2cf8e95df5 This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement] - Molly Sprayregen, Forbes
 
==Books==
* [[The Long COVID Survival Guide|The Long COVID Survival Guide: How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next]]. ''Stories and Advice from Twenty-one Long-Haulers and Experts'' - edited by Fiona Lowenstein<ref name="experimentbook">{{Cite web |website=Experiment Publishing|url=https://theexperimentpublishing.com/catalogs/fall-2022/long-covid-survival-guide/|title=The Long COVID Survival Guide — Fiona Lowenstein|access-date=2022-05-17}}</ref>


==Online presence==
==Online presence==
*Twitter
*[http://twitter.com/fi_lowenstein Twitter]
*Facebook
*[http://instagram.com/fi_lowenstein Instagram]
*Website/Blog
*[https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiona-lowenstein-0448a689/ LinkedIn]
*Institution
*[https://www.fionalowenstein.com/ Website]
*Pubmed
* Facebook
* Pubmed
* Researchgate
* Researchgate
*YouTube
* YouTube


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Body Politic]]
*[[Body Politic]]
*[[Long COVID]]
*[[Long COVID]]
*[[Hannah Davis]]
*[[Contested illness]]
*[[Chronic illness]]


==Learn more==
==Learn more==
*
*[https://www.fionalowenstein.com/ Website]
*[https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/users/fionalowenstein Fiona Lowenstein - Member], Center for Health Journalis


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Researchers]]  
[[Category:People with long COVID]]
[[Category:Authors]]
[[Category:Long COVID advocates or allies]]
[[Category:Long COVID advocates or allies]]

Revision as of 23:36, May 17, 2022

Fiona Lowenstein or Fi Lowenstein is a journalist, public speaker, and producer covering LGBT+ and health issues, a Long COVID patient, and founder of Body Politic, a queer feminist wellness collective with a Long COVID support group.[1][2][3]

Long COVID

Fiona Lowenstein —who uses they/them pronouns—contracted Long COVID in March 2020, which resulted in them being admitted to hospital and needing supplemental oxygen.[4][3] Despite being in their 20s and previously in good health, Lowenstein was ill for three months before making an almost full recovery by using rest and pacing.[3][5]

Articles by Fiona Lowenstein

Articles for journalists covering Long COVID

Videos

Talks, interviews and news articles about Fiona Lowenstein

Books

Online presence

See also

Learn more

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lowenstein, Fiona; Davis, Hannah (March 17, 2021). "Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis". New York Times.
  2. Lowenstein, Fiona (March 23, 2020). "About — Fiona Lowenstein". fionalowenstein.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sprayregen, Molly (November 13, 2020). "This Support Group Is Helping Launch A Covid-19 Patient Advocacy Movement". Forbes. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Lowenstein, Fiona (March 23, 2020). "Opinion | I'm 26. Coronavirus Sent Me to the Hospital. Millennials: If you can't stay at home for others, do it for yourselves". New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lowenstein, Fiona (June 21, 2021). "Opinion | I rested my way to recovery. I urge others to do the same". The Guardian. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  6. "The Long COVID Survival Guide — Fiona Lowenstein". Experiment Publishing. Retrieved May 17, 2022.